2015 MINI COOPER cooling

CoolantVehicle features and op‐
tions
This chapter describes all standard, country-
specific and optional features offered with the
series. It also describes features that are not
necessarily available in your car, e. g., due to
the selected options or country versions. This
also applies to safety-related functions and sys‐
tems. The respectively applicable country provi‐
sions must be observed when using the respec‐
tive features and systems.
Information WARNING
With the engine hot and the cooling sys‐
tem open, coolant can escape and lead to
burns. There is risk of injuries. Only open the cooling system with the engine cooled down. ◀
WARNING
Additives are harmful and incorrect addi‐
tives can damage the engine. There is risk of in‐
juries and risk of property damage. Avoid the
contact of articles of clothing, skin or eyes with
additives. Do not swallow any additives. Use
suitable additives only. ◀
Coolant consists of water and additives.
Not all commercially available additives are
suitable for the vehicle. Information about suit‐
able additives is available from a dealer’s serv‐
ice center or another qualified service center or
repair shop.
Coolant level
Overview Open the hood, refer to page 194.The coolant reservoir is in the engine compart‐
ment, refer to page 194.
Checking
There are yellow Min and Max marks in the
coolant reservoir.1.Let the engine cool.2.Turn the lid of the coolant reservoir slightly
counterclockwise to allow any excess pres‐
sure to dissipate, then open it.3.The coolant level is correct if it lies between
the minimum and maximum marks in the
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Camera-based cruise con‐trol 120
Camera lenses, care 224
Camera, rearview cam‐ era 131
Can holder, see Cu‐ pholder 154
Car battery 214
Car care products 222
Care, displays 224
Care, vehicle 222
Cargo area 150
Cargo area, adapting size 155
Cargo area, enlarging 151
Cargo area lid 40
Cargo area, storage compart‐ ments 155
Cargo cover 150
Cargo, securing 164
Cargo straps, securing cargo 164
Car key, see Remote con‐ trol 34
Carpet, care 224
Car wash 221
Catalytic converter, see Hot exhaust system 161
CBS Condition Based Serv‐ ice 202
Center armrest 154
Center console 16
Central instrument cluster, LED ring 89
Central locking system 40
Central screen, refer to Control Display 18
Changes, technical, refer to Own Safety 7
Changing parts 204
Changing wheels 212
Changing wheels/tires 188
Chassis number, see vehicle identification number 10
Check Control 77
Checking the oil level elec‐ tronically 196 Children, seating position 58
Children, transporting safely 58
Child restraint fixing sys‐ tem 58
Child restraint fixing system LATCH 60
Child restraint fixing systems, mounting 59
Child safety locks 61
Child seat, mounting 59
Child seats 58
Chrome parts, care 223
Chrono package, cockpit 93
Cigarette lighter 149
Cleaning, displays 224
Climate control 138, 140
Clock 81
Closing/opening via door lock 39
Closing/opening with remote control 37
Clothes hooks 155
Coasting 170
Coasting with engine decou‐ pled, coasting 170
Coasting with idling en‐ gine 170
Combination switch, see Turn signals 67
Combi switch, see wiper sys‐ tem 68
Comfort Access 41
Compartments in the doors 154
Compass 147
Compressor 190
Condensation on win‐ dows 142
Condensation under the vehi‐ cle 162
Condition Based Service CBS 202
Configuring driving pro‐ gram 119
Confirmation signal 43 Control Display 18
Control Display, settings 88
Controller 19
Control systems, driving stabil‐ ity 116
Convenient opening 38
Coolant 200
Cooling function 139, 141
Cooling, maximum 141
Cooling system 200
Cornering lamp 97
Corrosion on brake discs 162
Cosmetic mirror 149
Courtesy lamps during unlock‐ ing 37
Courtesy lamps with the vehi‐ cle locked 38
Cruise control 126
Cruise control, active 120
Cruising range 82
Cupholder 154
Current fuel consumption 82
D
Damage, tires 188
Damping control, dy‐ namic 118
Data, technical 228
Date 81
Daytime running lights 97
Defrosting, see defrosting the windows 140
Defrosting, see Windows, de‐ frosting 142
Defrosting the windows 140
Dehumidifying, air 139, 141
Deleting personal data 24
Deletion of personal data 24
Destination distance 86
Digital clock 81
Digital compass 147
Dimensions 228
Dimmable exterior mirrors 56
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Interior mirror, automaticdimming feature 56
Interior mirror, manually dim‐ mable 56
Interior motion sensor 44
Interior rearview mirror, com‐ pass 147
Internet site 6
Interval display, service re‐ quirements 82
Interval mode 69
J Jacking points for the vehicle jack 212
Joystick, Steptronic transmis‐ sion 72
Jump-starting 216
K
Key/remote control 34
Keyless Go, see Comfort Ac‐ cess 41
Key Memory, see Personal Profile 36
Kickdown, Steptronic trans‐ mission 72
Knee airbag 101
L
Label on recommended tires 189
Lamp replacement 205
Lamp replacement, front 206
Lamp replacement, rear 208
Lamp replacement, side 211
Language on Control Dis‐ play 89
Lashing eyes, securing cargo 164
LATCH child restraint sys‐ tem 60
Launch Control 74 Leather, care 222
LED bug light 206
LED headlights 206
LED ring, central instrument cluster 89
LEDs, light-emitting di‐ odes 205
Letters and numbers, enter‐ ing 25
Light 95
Light-alloy wheels, care 223
Light-emitting diodes, LEDs 205
Lighter 149
Lighting 95
Lights and bulbs 205
Light switch 95
Load 164
Loading 163
Lock, door 39
Locking/unlocking via door lock 39
Locking/unlocking with re‐ mote control 37
Locking, automatic 43
Locking, settings 43
Lock, power window 46
Locks, doors, and windows 61
Low beams 95
Low beams, automatic, see High-beam Assistant 97
Lower back support, mechani‐ cal 50
Luggage rack, refer to Roof- mounted luggage rack 164
Lumbar support, mechani‐ cal 50
M
Maintenance 202
Maintenance require‐ ments 202
Maintenance, service require‐ ments 82 Maintenance system,
MINI 202
Make-up mirror 149
Malfunction displays, see Check Control 77
Manual air distribu‐ tion 139, 142
Manual air flow 139, 142
Manual mode, transmis‐ sion 73
Manual operation, door lock 39
Manual operation, exterior mirrors 55
Manual operation, fuel filler flap 176
Manual operation, Park Dis‐ tance Control PDC 129
Manual operation, rearview camera 131
Manual transmission 71
Manufacturer of the MINI 7
Marking, run-flat tires 190
Master key, see Remote con‐ trol 34
Maximum cooling 141
Maximum speed, display 83
Maximum speed, winter tires 189
Measurement, units of 89
Medical kit 216
Menu in instrument cluster 85
Menus, refer to onboard mon‐ itor operating concept 20
Messages, see Check Con‐ trol 77
Microfilter 140, 143
MID - program, driving dy‐ namics 118
MINI Connected, refer to Integrated Owner's Manual
MINI maintenance sys‐ tem 202
MINIMALISM Analyser 171
MINIMALISM info 170
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